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==Polar Glitch==
 
==Polar Glitch==
This is the most usual type of terrain glitch. It occurs as a very strange terrain on the poles of celestial bodies, like Moho or Eve. It's most likely a mistake happening when terrain generator attaches height values to a sphere.  
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This is the most usual type of terrain glitch. It occurs as a very strange terrain on the poles of celestial bodies, like Moho or Eve. It's most likely a mistake happening when terrain generator attaches height values to a sphere.
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File:Probewedge.jpg|A probe wedged in the 5km-deep "well" at north pole of Moho.
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File:South_Pole_of_Eve.jpeg|Terrain at Eve's south pole
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==Terrain Breakage==
 
==Terrain Breakage==
 
As is shown in its name, this is a glitch that terrain cracks. It provides a "entrance" to the "inner" of celestial bodies. But unfortunately, when flying something(like a poor Kerbal) into it, system will destory it immediately as it's under the surface.
 
As is shown in its name, this is a glitch that terrain cracks. It provides a "entrance" to the "inner" of celestial bodies. But unfortunately, when flying something(like a poor Kerbal) into it, system will destory it immediately as it's under the surface.

Revision as of 02:00, 9 July 2013

A terrain glitch is a terrain bug where the terrain generator makes a mistake when generating this part of celestial body's surface.

Polar Glitch

This is the most usual type of terrain glitch. It occurs as a very strange terrain on the poles of celestial bodies, like Moho or Eve. It's most likely a mistake happening when terrain generator attaches height values to a sphere.

Terrain Breakage

As is shown in its name, this is a glitch that terrain cracks. It provides a "entrance" to the "inner" of celestial bodies. But unfortunately, when flying something(like a poor Kerbal) into it, system will destory it immediately as it's under the surface.